Melding archival footage with drama, Matthew Sleeth's independent film Guilty aims to document the final 72 hours of Bali Nine drug trafficker Myuran Sukumaran, who was executed by Indonesian firing squad in April 2015.
Sleeth, an artist, ran workshops with the Australian in Kerobokan prison alongside acclaimed artist Ben Quilty, and the film was made with the Sukumaran family's involvement. Adam McConvell plays Sukumaran in reconstructions, and is joined by Sukumaran's spiritual adviser, Pastor Christie Buckingham, who plays herself.
The film is screening as part of the Human Rights Arts & Film festival, which opens in Melbourne on 3 May before travelling to Tasmania and Canberra. An abridged version of the film is available to watch on iView
Watch the trailer...
Sleeth, an artist, ran workshops with the Australian in Kerobokan prison alongside acclaimed artist Ben Quilty, and the film was made with the Sukumaran family's involvement. Adam McConvell plays Sukumaran in reconstructions, and is joined by Sukumaran's spiritual adviser, Pastor Christie Buckingham, who plays herself.
The film is screening as part of the Human Rights Arts & Film festival, which opens in Melbourne on 3 May before travelling to Tasmania and Canberra. An abridged version of the film is available to watch on iView
Watch the trailer...
- 4/28/2018
- The Guardian - Film News
Broadcasters reveal plans at Sheffield Doc/Fest.
Forging partnerships with arts organisations has become increasingly critical to broadcasters looking to expand the scale of their factual programming (writes Broadcast).
Arts bosses from the BBC, Channel 4 and Sky revealed their plans at Sheffield Doc/Fest panel, Commissioner Question Time: Arts Documentaries for All Platforms.
Sky Arts director Phil Edgar-Jones said a boost in his factual budget would be pumped into creating more programming with partners.
He highlighted deals with Tate Britain and Creative England for 7 Wonder travelogue Great British Walks [pictured] and Art 50, a £1m post-Brexit project with the Barbican gallery and Sage concert hall in which 50 artists respond to the idea of what it means to be British.
“It’s all about how we can make those partnerships work with original TV formats,” he said.
BBC head of arts commissioning Mark Bell is also keen for stronger ties to be forged between the TV industry and arts...
Forging partnerships with arts organisations has become increasingly critical to broadcasters looking to expand the scale of their factual programming (writes Broadcast).
Arts bosses from the BBC, Channel 4 and Sky revealed their plans at Sheffield Doc/Fest panel, Commissioner Question Time: Arts Documentaries for All Platforms.
Sky Arts director Phil Edgar-Jones said a boost in his factual budget would be pumped into creating more programming with partners.
He highlighted deals with Tate Britain and Creative England for 7 Wonder travelogue Great British Walks [pictured] and Art 50, a £1m post-Brexit project with the Barbican gallery and Sage concert hall in which 50 artists respond to the idea of what it means to be British.
“It’s all about how we can make those partnerships work with original TV formats,” he said.
BBC head of arts commissioning Mark Bell is also keen for stronger ties to be forged between the TV industry and arts...
- 6/13/2017
- ScreenDaily
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